Paul Moss
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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And you also, let's also go back to, it wasn't a Palestinian state.
Under international law, under UN resolutions, a Palestinian state is to be established on land in the West Bank, occupied West Bank and in Gaza.
You mentioned Judea and Samaria.
The legal scholars will tell you that that does not override international law, that religious texts are not legal sources under international law, including, most importantly, the Fourth Geneva Convention.
We know because Israel always makes it clear.
So we take it as given that Israel does not accept law.
the overwhelming view of legal scholars that the establishment of legal settlements on occupied land is a violation of international law, including the Geneva Conventions.
Let me tell you about the national Israeli consensus rather than these so-called scholars you're giving me.
The consensus here in Israel, and it's not a question of right versus left, it's the reality.
You know, we just had a vote in our Knesset about it.
99 out of those 120 Knesset members voted
oppose a Palestinian state, not because they're against peace.
because they know that whenever an opportunity is given to build a Palestinian state, instead of giving freedom to the Gazans or the Palestinians, it's simply turned into a forward operating base for Iran.
It's simply turned into a terror state.
So that was the Israeli government viewpoint.
List is said also spoke to Jonathan Pollack, an Israeli campaigner against Israel's occupation.
Israel is not only trying to block the establishment of a Palestinian state,
but also to dispossess and displace Palestinians from their lands.
We are talking about joint efforts by both Israeli civilians in the form of Israeli settlers and the official Israeli armed forces working in coordination to implement an Israeli policy of ethnic cleansing.
Over the past two years, more than 100 communities have been displaced